Properties of Jaspillite and Picrite

Jaspillite

Picrite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

36.8

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Large and Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

230.00 N/mm²189.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.1

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

5.0-5.32.75-2.92

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

0-5.7 g/cm³1.5-2.5 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

3.20 kJ/Kg K0.88 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Jaspillite vs Picrite Properties

Properties of Jaspillite and Picrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jaspillite vs Picrite properties, get to know more about Jaspillite Definition and Picrite Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Jaspillite and Picrite.